Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 45/2016 of 18 March 2016 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1875]
Date: 2016-03-18
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, Internet address, access to information, animal product, establishment, food inspection, foodstuff, revision of an agreement, technical specification, veterinary inspection




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Official Journal of the European Union


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            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 45/2016
of 18 March 2016
         
amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1875]


THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2295 of 9 December 2015 amending Regulation (EC) No 2074/2005 as regards lists of approved food establishments (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters, feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding veterinary matters, feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.












(3)


Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
Annex I to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:






(1)


the following indent is added in points 134 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2074/2005) in Part 1.2 and 53 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2074/2005) in Part 6.2 of Chapter I:






‘—



32015 R 2295: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2295 of 9 December 2015 (OJ L 324, 10.12.2015, p. 5).’;














(2)


the following indent is added in point 31k (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2074/2005) of Chapter II:






‘—



32015 R 2295: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2295 of 9 December 2015 (OJ L 324, 10.12.2015, p. 5).’.










Article 2
The following indent is added in point 54zzzk (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2074/2005) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:






‘—



32015 R 2295: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2295 of 9 December 2015 (OJ L 324, 10.12.2015, p. 5).’.






Article 3
The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2295 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.


Article 4
This Decision shall enter into force on 19 March 2016, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).


Article 5
This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.




Done at Brussels, 18 March 2016.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Claude MAERTEN
            





(1)  
            OJ L 324, 10.12.2015, p. 5.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.